United Nations
MIDDLE EAST: Abbas's standing is unlikely to recover
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will today reopen a debate on the Goldstone report on the...
MIDDLE EAST: Jerusalem unrest could increase
Israeli security forces mobilised reinforcements yesterday in response to two days of clashes...
PAKISTAN: Islamabad attack reinforces siege mentality
The UN has temporarily closed its offices in Pakistan after five workers were killed in a suicide...
PakistanIRAN/UN: Outcome of talks may delay nuclear programme
Iran's representative Saeed Jalili addressed the issue of its nuclear programme in yesterday's...
IranIRAN/UN: Washington seeks to up pre-talks pressure
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) today test-fired a Shahab-3 long-range missile...
IranIRAN/UN: Petrol imports sanctions may be ineffective
The United States, United Kingdom and France today will accuse Iran of building a secret uranium...
IranIRAN/UN: Gasoline sanctions may not be effective
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad told the UN General Assembly yesterday that he was ready...
IranBURMA: Junta welcomes policy of engagement
Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday said that he supports an international policy of...
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